Social Worker MSW
On-siteChipley, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Conduct psychosocial assessments and care planning based on emotional, psychological, environmental, and cultural needs of patients and families. Deliver counseling, crisis intervention, and practical resource support aligned with individualized plans of care. Work closely with physicians, nurses, chaplains, and other team members to support the emotional and social well-being of the patient-family unit. Educate families on hospice services, advance care planning, grief, and coping strategies while monitoring and documenting psychosocial changes to recommend plan updates. Uphold ethical standards and professional judgment in end-of-life care. Requires MSW from CSWE-accredited program, current licensure, and minimum one year healthcare or hospice experience. Full-time role with competitive pay, 401(k) match, and extensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, tuition assistance, and CEUs.
Required Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) from a CSWE-accredited program
- Current licensure as required by the state of employment
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Social Worker in a healthcare or hospice setting
- Knowledge of the psychosocial dynamics of illness, grief, loss, and end-of-life care
- Ability to provide empathetic support and maintain boundaries in emotionally intense situations
- Strong communication skills, cultural sensitivity, and respect for diverse family systems
Desired Qualifications
- 3 to 5 years of experience as a Social Worker in hospice or healthcare
- Experience supporting terminally ill patients and their families
- Advanced grief counseling or palliative care training
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